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YouTube video leads to Hollywood contract
Share A producer from Uruguay who uploaded a short film to YouTube in November 2009 has been offered a $30m (£18.6m) contract to make a Hollywood film. The movie will be sponsored by director Sam Raimi, whose credits include the Spiderman and Evil Dead films. Fede Alvarez’s short film “Ataque de Panico!” (Panic Attack!) featured giant robots... »
Record prices mark art sale boom
Share A sale of Impressionist and Modern Art fetched more than than $180m (£108m) at an auction house in New York, marking an unexpected boom in the market. Top of the lots was a bronze sculpture by Italian artist Alberto Giacometti which fetched more than $19m (£11.4), soaring above a $12m (£7.2m) estimate. Artwork by Picasso and... »
Russian art auction fetches £18m
The demand for Russian art is "healthy and solid", says Sotheby's auction house after the £2.6m sale of a pair of vases in London. »






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